LIVE BLOG: Second semi final, first dress rehearsal
We were there and online, reporting from Turin's PalaOlimpico for the next rehearsal of the 2022 Eurovision Song Contest season. Today was the first...
Hello Darkness my old friend…..
Welcome to this year's OnEurope rehearsal blog! - Let's start with Albania shall we....
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Yeah, that's right - We, along with literally all press (Traditional...
The Eurovision stage: It’s all fine – nothing to see here
Eurovision fans have been baying for blood, convincing that because of reported technical issues with a part of the stage, this will be the...
Netherlands: Deep in the darkness
I suppose I wanted to love this more than I did. The power of expectation weighed heavy today and I came away feeling I...
Portugal.. Saudade!!!
Well yes, quite. It’s certainly very “Saudade” whatever the hell that is supposed to be.
For the second run-through, they have dry ice on stage...
Belgium – Is he holding back?
Rehearsals are just for that, rehearsing, and in the first run through where Jeremie has to hit the high glissando he fell off it...
What the internet thinks about Eurovision – Day eleven
After what seems like forever since we first heard 'the sun won't shine', the first full run-through of Eurovision 2022 took place. The first...
Netherlands Press Conference – Delayed but worth it?
Yes yes, I know, it's clearly a conspiracy against The Netherlands after OnEurope's frank review but RAI really did change the times on us!
It...
Ochman in a bomber jacket – I’ll have some of that!
Ochman’s press conference starts with the revelation that he played the Prince in Cinderella. Part of him wanted to be an actor, just musicals...
Israel: Nice performance, shame about the song
Eurovision is seen by some (in particular the UK popular press) as a bit of camp nonsense. It's an image organisers embrace on one...